About Padigatte Village

Padigatte is a mid sized village in Holalkere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,019, made up of 540 males and 479 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 623.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577526, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padigatte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padigatte village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chitradurga
Tehsil	Holalkere
Pincode	577526
Area (hectares)	623.14 hectares
Population	1,019
Male Population	540
Female Population	479
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	887
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Padigatte compares

By the 2011 count Padigatte is the 74th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 623.14 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Padigatte

Padigatte is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Padigatte as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Padigatte from other places

Padigatte lies about 31 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Chikjajur Junction, about 3.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Padigatte
Nearest railway station	Chikjajur Junction	3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Holalkere	6.6 km
Nearest town	Channagiri	25 km
District headquarters	Chitradurga	31 km

Villages closest to Padigatte

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Holalkere tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Padigatte

As per the Census of India 2011, Padigatte village had a population of 1,019. That makes it the 74th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.

Padigatte village has 540 males and 479 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padigatte has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Padigatte is 577526. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padigatte covers 623.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Padigatte falls under Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Padigatte is Chikjajur Junction, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Padigatte.

Padigatte is about 31 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padigatte is in Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Chikjajur Junction is about 3.9 km away. Holalkere is about 6.6 km away. Channagiri is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.